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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballina to County Clare

Composite routes from Ballina to County Clare

Cheapest
1 h 54 min
Car
168 km.
from $9

Transport providers

Train operators

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Train from Manulla Junction to Athlone
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Train from Athlone to Athenry
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.74
Train from Athenry to Ennis
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$12.74

Bus operators

Expressway

Phone:
0818 836611
Website:
expressway.ie/
Bus from Ballina Bus Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$26.75
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Ennis
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.29–$21.65

Bus Éireann

Phone:
+353 1 836 6111
Website:
buseireann.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.46–$16.56
Bus from Ballina Bus Station to Galway
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$22.93

Citylink

Phone:
+353 91 564 164
Email:
Website:
citylink.ie/
Bus from Ballina Humbert Street to ATU
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$25.48

Treacy Coaches

Phone:
+353 86 399 3003
Email:
Website:
transportforireland.ie
Bus from Ballina Bus Station to ATU
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week

Barrett Travel

Phone:
+353 97 83544
Email:
Website:
barrettcoaches.com/
Bus from Ballina Bus Station to ATU
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballina to County Clare?

The cheapest way to get from Ballina to County Clare is to bus via Ballina Humbert Street which costs $22.83 - $35.87 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballina to County Clare?

The fastest way to get from Ballina to County Clare is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $31.52 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballina and County Clare?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballina station to County Clare station. However, there are services departing from Ballina Bus Station and arriving at Ennis Station via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Ballina and County Clare?

No, there is no direct train from Ballina to County Clare. However, there are services departing from Ballina and arriving at Ennis via Manulla Junction, Athlone and Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Ballina to County Clare?

The distance between Ballina and County Clare is 176 km. The road distance is 168.5 km.

How do I travel from Ballina to County Clare without a car?

The best way to get from Ballina to County Clare without a car is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ballina to County Clare?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Ballina to County Clare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballina to County Clare bus from?

Ballina to County Clare bus services, operated by Barrett Travel, depart from Ballina Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ballina to County Clare train from?

Ballina to County Clare train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Manulla Junction station.

Train or bus from Ballina to County Clare?

The best way to get from Ballina to County Clare is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30.43 - $46.74 and takes 6h 24m.

Where does the Ballina to County Clare bus arrive?

Ballina to County Clare bus services, operated by Barrett Travel, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Ballina to County Clare train arrive?

Ballina to County Clare train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Athlone station.

Can I drive from Ballina to County Clare?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballina to County Clare is 169 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Ballina to County Clare.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ballina to County Clare?

Book your Ballina to County Clare bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near County Clare?

There are 86+ hotels available in County Clare. Prices start at $55.14 per night.
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